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What is the best estimate for the product 43 × 68

User Ronee
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Since the answer is 2,924, there are several ways you can estimate - to the nearest thousand, to the nearest hundred and to the nearest ten.
To the thousand: 3,000
To the hundred: 2,900
To the ten: 2,920
I would say that the best estimate would be 2,900.
User Peter Torpman
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i would do 40*70=2800 
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